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LONDON—Animal advocate and much-loved TV regular Dr. Amir Khan has joined with animal protection organisation Humane Society International/UK to front a short film exposing the cruelty of the trophy hunting industry. In the film, Khan explains why the UK’s proposed ban on hunting trophy imports—due

HANOI, Viet Nam—The owner of a dog slaughterhouse and dog meat restaurant in Viet Nam, which killed thousands of dogs for human consumption over the past five years, has become the first in the country to take part in a new Models for Change program by animal protection group Humane Society

ROMA—Humane Society International/Europe ha consegnato più di 4.000 cartoline firmate da cittadini e cittadine italiani/e al Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Sicurezza energetica, che esortano il Ministro Gilberto Pichetto Fratin a vietare l’importazione, esportazione e ri-esportazione, verso e dall

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt—Humane Society International is encouraged by the long overdue recognition among climate talk negotiators that food systems not only contribute to the ever-worsening climate crisis but can also serve as a key to mitigating it. For the first time ever, this year’s climate talks

LONDON—Animal protection organisation Humane Society International/UK has today announced that it has appointed Nick Jones as its new executive director. The move will help HSI to develop and deliver even greater change for animals, both in the UK and around the world. Jones has a wealth of

BRUSSELS—Following a concerted campaign by lobby interests seeking to decrease EU legal protections for large carnivores, the European Parliament has adopted a Resolution on the issue of the protection of livestock farming and large carnivores in Europe at its Plenary session in Strasbourg

PANAMA—Die 19. Tagung der Konferenz der Vertragsparteien des Washingtoner Artenschutzübereinkommen - bekannt als CITES – ist zu Ende gegangen. Die Delegierten aus den 184 Mitgliedsländern haben in den vergangenen zwei Wochen in Panama 42 Vorschläge zur Verstärkung oder Verringerung des Schutzes von

PANAMA—The 19 th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora—known as CITES—is concluding today. Delegates from the 184 member countries considered 42 proposals to increase or decrease protections for 356 species of

PANAMÁ—Al concluir la 19ª reunión de la CITES (Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres), animales como las ranas de cristal y los tiburones resultaron favorecidos con una mayor protección del comercio internacional, mientras que las partes de los

PANAMA—Si è conclusa la XIX riunione della Conferenza delle Parti della Convenzione sul commercio internazionale delle specie di flora e fauna selvatiche minacciate di estinzione, nota come CITES. Nelle ultime due settimane a Panama, i delegati dei 184 Paesi membri hanno esaminato 42 proposte

KARNATAKA, India—In a move that will standardize and certify humane and responsible snake rescue in the state, the Karnataka Forest Department on Monday published an operational manual for certified snake rescuers. The guidelines titled “Effective Human-Snake Conflict Management and Mitigation: An

ROMA— “La transizione verso allevamenti senza gabbie per tutti gli animali è fattibile, oltre che doverosa” è ciò che hanno affermato Animal Equality, CIWF Italia Onlus, Essere Animali e H umane S ociety I nternational /Europe nell’evento organizzato per la coalizione italiana End the Cage Age, al

BRÜSSEL—Humane Society International/Europe hat gestern dem Petitionsausschuss des Europäischen Parlaments eine Petition übergeben, die von weltweit 48.226 Bürger*innen unterzeichnet wurde und die EU auffordert, Maßnahmen gegen den Jagdtrophäenhandel zu ergreifen. Ikonische Tierarten wie Löwen

BRUSSELS—Yesterday, Humane Society International/Europe handed a petition signed by nearly 50,000 citizens from all over the world to the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions, urging the EU to take action against the trade in hunting trophies. The petition offers concrete interim policy

BRUSELAS—Ayer, Humane Society International/Europa entregó a la Comisión de Peticiones del Parlamento Europeo una petición, firmada por cerca de 50.000 ciudadanos, instando a la UE a adoptar medidas contra el comercio de trofeos de caza. La petición contiene recomendaciones políticas concretas y

BRUXELLES—Hier, Humane Society International/Europe a remis à la Commission des pétitions du Parlement européen une pétition rassemblant près de 50 000 signatures de citoyens du monde entier appelant l’Union européenne à lutter contre le commerce de trophées de chasses. La pétition propose des

GALEATA, Italy—The World Organisation for Animal Health has announced Italy’s third outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 on a mink fur farm, located in the municipality of Galeata (FC). The farm has been closed since Italy’s national fur farming ban came into force on 1 January this year, with 1,523 minks

VICTORIA, Canada—A broad coalition of non-government organizations, scientists, environmentalists, eco-tourism operators and notable British Columbians, including Robert Bateman, have signed an open letter calling on the British Columbia government to end wildlife killing contests in the province

MEXICO CITY—Humane Society International/Mexico congratulated the LXIV Legislature of the Tlaxcala State Congress members for recognizing and punishing animal abuse as a crime unanimously. Dr. Claudia Edwards, programs director for HSI/Mexico, said: "We applaud the decision of legislators to combat

MEXICO CITY—Humane Society International México (HSI/ México), organización con liderazgo a nivel mundial en protección animal, felicita a los integrantes de la LXIV Legislatura del Congreso del Estado de Tlaxcala por aprobar de manera unánime tipificar el maltrato animal como un delito. La Dra